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War of the Buttons

War of the Buttons

★ 5.9/10•2011•1h 40m•6•Adventure•Family

The French Resistance came in all shapes and sizes.

Occupied France; Lebrac leads a play war between two rival kid gangs, but a girl he likes, who's Jewish, is in danger of being discovered by local Nazi sympathisers. Lebrac and the village must now respond to the reality of what's happening.

Christophe Barratier · Director

Christophe Barratier · Writer

Stéphane Keller · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageFR
Release DateSep 21, 2011
Revenue$15,000,000

Actors

Jean Texier

Lebrac

Clément Godefroy

Petit Bibus

Théophile Baquet

Théophile Baquet

Grand Gibus

Louis Dussol

Louis Dussol

Bacaillé, mayor's kid

Harold Werner

La Crique, smart kid

Nathan Parent

Nathan Parent

Camus

Ilona Bachelier

Ilona Bachelier

Violette

Thomas Goldberg

Thomas Goldberg

L'Aztec

Laetitia Casta

Laetitia Casta

Simone

Guillaume Canet

Guillaume Canet

L'instituteur

Kad Merad

Kad Merad

Père Lebrac

Gérard Jugnot

Gérard Jugnot

Père l'Aztec

Marie Bunel

Marie Bunel

Mère Lebrac

François Morel

François Morel

Père Bacallé

Grégory Gatignol

Grégory Gatignol

Brochard

Anthony Decadi

Anthony Decadi

Chazal

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